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#debian FAQ
1. I want to know about...
Debian release names/versions: Debian Releases and DebianReleases in this wiki
2. I'm trying to...
3. I get this error...
- `aptitude update` gives "E: Method rred has died unexpectedly!"
Use aptitude -o Acquire::PDiffs=false update once
- C compiler cannot create executables
sudo apt install build-essential
- C++ preprocessor /lib/cpp fails sanity check
sudo apt install build-essential
- curses.h not found (or You must have ncurses in order to use make menuconfig)
sudo apt install libncurses-dev
- X11/Xlib.h not found
sudo apt install libx11-dev
- startx: command not found
sudo apt install xorg
- LI (at boot time)
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NetworkFAQ, MailQuestions, DevelopmentPage, AudioVideo, OtherHardware, ShellTricks, MiscellaneousPage.
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